Speech Acts and Clause Types: English in a Cross-Linguistic Context

Oxford University Press (2018)
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This book is an introduction to the relationship between the morphosyntactic properties of sentences and their associated illocutionary forces or force potentials. It draws on insights from linguistics, philosophy, and sociology, and may be used as a textbook for undergraduate or graduate courses in semantics, pragmatics, and morphosyntax.

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9780198718130   0198718144   0198718136
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